Procurement as a function is evolving in tune with the global business scenario, and developments such as vendor consolidation, growth of procurement outsourcing, commitment-based pricing, and...
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In July of 2012, CEMEX, a company which sells integrated business solutions for construction in over 50 countries, announced that it expects to save close to $1 billion through a 10-year strategic...
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Mitigate the Risks of “Shadow” IT Organizations with a Roadmap for Sourcing Integration
The role of the chief information officer (CIO) — and consequently the role of the information technology (IT) department as a whole — has changed significantly in recent years, especially as the...
It seems to all come down to volatility: Economic volatility (the Eurozone crisis and anemic economic growth) compounded with political volatility (elections in the US and on-going turmoil in the...
Case Study: A financial investment firm's quest to support growth through procurement excellence
The development of a procurement organization should not be seen as a one-time event or a...
Procurement as a function is on a journey toward greater importance and influence. As it evolves beyond its transactional and back office roots, the department is becoming a strategic player...
For nearly 20 years, leading organizations have been using balanced scorecards to strategically measure the financial and non-financial performance of different operational functions within their...
There is a revolution taking shape in the business services industry, one that disregards the traditional shared services and outsourcing paradigms and centers the design of support services on...